order of the rising sun

Books Mar 16, 2019

'The Unmaking of an American': One thread in a lifetime of cultural exploration

by Damian Flanagan

Roger Pulvers' latest memoir, "The Unmaking of an American," takes readers on an engaging and occasionally revelatory tour of Japan and Pulvers' own family history.

Books Jul 21, 2018

Lifetime devoted to haiku nets Scottish poet prestigious honor

by Iain Maloney

Haiku poet and novelist Alan Spence was honored with an Order of the Rising Sun for "contributions to developing haiku poetry in the United Kingdom and promoting mutual understanding between Japan and the United Kingdom."